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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1230 AM CST WED JAN 28 2026
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..THE AMES IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 27 2026
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 9999 TO 9999
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 21 125 AM 29 -8 51
MINIMUM 1 946 PM 11 -10 15
AVERAGE 11 20 -9 33
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.02 -0.02
MONTH TO DATE 1.56 0.52 1.04
SINCE JAN 1 1.56 0.52 1.04
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 54 45 9 32
MONTH TO DATE 1188 1224 -36 1287
SINCE DEC 1 2455 2458 -3 2369
SINCE JUL 1 3548 3887 -339 3371
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 30 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 38 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 76 1100 PM
LOWEST 39 300 PM
AVERAGE 58
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THE AMES IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 29 MM MM
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 11 MM MM
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 28 2026.......SUNRISE 731 AM CST SUNSET 524 PM CST
JANUARY 29 2026.......SUNRISE 730 AM CST SUNSET 526 PM CST
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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